Amundsen Airship Nears Nome As North Pole Quest Continues
Reports from Alaska and major papers say explorers led by Amundsen are nearing Nome after crossing the Pole in the Norge dirigible. No messages received since 3:30 this morning. authorities expect arrival within about 25 hours if speed remains steady.
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PW Lork
The
New York Times
St Houis Globe-Democrat
Roat
Anwadsen
North Pole
Vaska
Alaska
Fairbanks
Loint Barrew
Sean
George H Wilkins
Point Baron
North Bolar
Norge
Nome
Fuinsas
Mexico
Spiseigen
Atis' i
Williams resigns Remington berth at Newark plant
The Newark offices announced the resignation of William Williams after 24 years with Remington Arms. He served as works manager at the Bridport plant and was to be succeeded by the manufacturing operations chief. Details on a new appointment or potential replacements were not provided.
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Sip
Smvel
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Amundsen
Motkia Omay
Annandsen
Ebridgenort
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Reichstag
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Geneva
King’s Condition Deteriorates Amid Pneumonia Crisis
Reports indicate John T King’s health worsened with pneumonia and a high fever. Doctors anticipate a crisis by Saturday or Sunday as physicians from Waterbury and New Haven attend, while King remains under close guard by nurses and family. The CT Republican leader, tied to property issues in New York, shows limited strength and has received widespread messages of sympathy.
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Bridgeport
Candilion
Pneumoni
Murray Johnson
Board of Education
Mi Iking
Joseph Lawlor
Waterbur
Mis King
Walder Treston
New Haven
Renains
Connecticut
Johnson
Mr King
Wakiemere Avenue
Michong
Highness
New York
American Metals Company
King Home
Berlin Heir Expected as Paris Learns of Joy
Paris read of Clarence Mackay and Ellin Berling reunion as their child nears birth. Rumors of reconciliation with Bertie Mackay unfold. The Paris born infant may gain American citizenship. songs on motherhood are introduced by the composer.
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Universal Kershe
Paris
Clarence Munckay
Irving Barn
Big Bride
Clarence
Mackay
Ellin
Bertia
United States
Mile Inong
Flin Decin
Ten Farmous Americans Enter NYU Hall of Fame
New York May 1 AP Busty of mn fimou Amory ius 1 d a tabletcom ven attract... Ten Farmous Americans join New York Universitys Hall of Fame as founders and notable figures are honored. The event includes tablet presentation for Jones and James Kenthiwel le of the staff Nom Yak Vinel, with remarks by Dr Danel Boone, Vice President Panes, and others.
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New York University
New York
Attra T .Uo
York University
Peligh
Khole Ts
James Kenthiwelle
James Kenthiwelle of the Staff Nom Yak Vinel Webs
Rey
Jones Hern
Jones
John D rockefiNer
Roger Willams
Willams Feacentante
Danel Boone
Jonert Underwood Johnson
Hall of Fame
Fesey Henm
Barnum
Wilkins Sails Toward Arctic Meet With Amundsen
Fairbanks aides believe Captain George Wilkins left Point Barrow aiming for the Norge expedition under Amundsen while Honored radio operator Waskey and Howard Maesen monitored from 13 miles outside Fairbanks. A dense fog over the Arctic coast hampered contact as crews pressed to confirm the Norge’s whereabouts and Wilkins fate.
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Wilkins
Amundsen
Fairbanks
Tairbanks
Alaska
George Stubert Wilkins
Point Barrow
Canton Anundaen
Norge
Barrow
Expedition 4
Hnadig
Waskey
Arctic
Bogus Priest Sentenced Ten Years For Forgery
Domisie Roche, 52, with a long criminal record across five states, was sentenced to up to ten years in state prison after pleading guilty to forging checks totaling 3626. Judge John R Booth noted Roche’s habitual offender status and previous forgeries. Roche allegedly posed as a Roman Catholic priest in a scam linked to mail fraud. a federal arrest warrant awaits his Connecticut term completion.
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Domisie F Roche
David 3 Das
Bridgeport
Wcight
John R Booth
Criminal Superior Court
Roche
Booth
United States
Connecticut
Pathe
Peter Walsh
daAyho
Donnetta Captain Arrested In High Seas Drug Cargo Case
New York May 12 411 Fred McQueen in custody after authorities say the Donnetta liquor laden steamship carried over 40 million dollars in contraband. Federal judge orders show McQueen claimed ignorance of cargo and duties while Coast Guard patrols pursued the vessel and crew of 23. The case centers on alleged evasion of seizure actions and responsibility for payments and management aboard the Donnetta.
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New York
Fred McQueen
Fedelt
Donnetta
Iivestis
McQueen
Lia Sages A
Coast Guard
Atlanta
Highiinds
Pitrel
Polish mutiny moves on Warsaw in revolt
Fragmented dispatches report a mutiny threatening Warsaw led by former president Pilsudski, with censorship broken and telegraph lines down. Fighting in streets cited, casualties feared, as reports claim Pilsudski’s forces seized public buildings and negotiations with the government possible to avert civil war.
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General Strike Ends in Britain as Peace Talks Begin
King George calls Britons to forget bitterness and work for lasting industrial peace after the general strike ends. Premier Baldwin pledges coordinated negotiations while miners press for wage protections and a lasting settlement amid ongoing talks and continued disruptions.
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George
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Trades Union Conference
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Reys Coal Commission
Baldwin
Ege
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Univera
Trades Union Congress
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Downs Street
Annoum
England
Howser
City to settle with Cornell in suit for $35000
The city aims to settle the Cornell tax fee suit for 35000 with Attorney John A Cornell. Bridgeport officials offered 20000 yesterday but Cornell held to a minimum figure. the dispute centers on attorney fees tied to Drew and abatements tied to the Bridgeport Blind Glass case. The outcome hinges on further discussions with leaders as weeks of legal action continue.
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Cty
Bridgeport
Edward A Drew
Bysal
Summel
Cornell
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Ealucation
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Liew
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L Delaney
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Eit
Sea Wall Dispute Set to Be Settled by Amicable Conference
A conference will be held among the city, Kenneth McNeil, and Arthur Watson to settle the sea walk roadway and water front rights around St Marys-lty-tre-Set. A skeleton plan has been suggested with Park board support, while McNeil and Watson counsel hint the basis may be acceptable to them. The dispute concerns deed rights to water frontage over half a mile near St Marys.
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Kenneth Wo McNeil
Arthur Ll Wa'son
Tuk
Jonathan Grout
Ehile C Calhoun
Wi McNeil
Watson
Park Board
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Girl bank thief granted leniency in Stamford case
Miss Hines, refined and educated at twenty years old, admitted embezzling 4244.90 from the Federal Title and Trust Company of Stamford where she worked. Her sentence for restitution was suspended after she pledged to repay all stolen funds with help from her brother and parents, who had provided some funds.
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Af Sramford
Fedelith Tle and Trust Company
Stamford
Miss Hines
Che Jeuat
Phe
Sao
Stratford Fire Cause Linked to Mischief by Boys
Stratford May 12 Special Small boys playing with materest caused about 4600 damage to two brick structures at Brice and Fielf avenues. Fire started in papers between Louis Bion market and House of ME Dongal north of the scene. Firemen prevented spread to interiors. furniture damaged by smoke. Two youths seen running from the scene. identities not learned.
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Stratfort
Materest
Brice
Fielf
Louis Bion Market
House of ME Dongal
Stratford
Fmoke Theon
War Updates From Brussels Reported by U S Ambassador
Dispatches from Brussels on May 1 detail Allied forces and Belgian units in Europe. Ambassador Phillips reports on troop movements and the role of Belgian volunteers under General Pleboy, amid mounting tensions.
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Phillips
Pleboy
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